HP HPE-500f

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 1%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 40%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 1%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (27th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 73 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 49.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics1.76% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemHP HPE-500f  (all builds)
MotherboardFOXCONN 2AB1
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20111228
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 19:07
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 26%

 PC Performing below expectations (27th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T-$165
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.7 GHz
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
49.7% Average
Memory 73.2
1-Core 37.8
2-Core 74.6
41% 61.9 Pts
4-Core 144
8-Core 203
22% 173 Pts
64-Core 221
14% 221 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 49.7%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6450
Device(1B0A 9096) 512MB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.784.1.0
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
1.76% Terrible
Lighting 2.3
Reflection 2.23
Parallax 1.91
2% 2.15 fps
MRender 1.81
Gravity 1.6
Splatting 2.13
2% 1.85 fps
Poor: 2%
This bench: 1.76%
Great: 2%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: 51.0 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
37% Below average
Read 58
Write 71.1
Mixed 79.7
53% 69.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.26
4K Write 0.27
4K Mixed 0.16
33% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 37%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Micron 8JTF25664AZ-1G4D1 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
29.7% Poor
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 6.7
MC Mixed 11.4
30% 10.6 GB/s
SC Read 5.1
SC Write 4.7
SC Mixed 7.2
16% 5.67 GB/s
Latency 94.1
42% 94.1 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 29.7%
Great: 52%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical HPE-500f Builds (Compare 15 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 6%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 49%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP HPE-500f

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 55% - Above average Total price: $205
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